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Disaster Lit® Database Daily Updates | COVID-19 | 2

Disaster Lit® Database Daily Updates

Disaster Information and Emergency Response



08/31/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). Published: 8/31/2020. This 44-page report examines federal spending on the COVID-19 response; indicators for monitoring public health and the economy; and the status of matters for congressional consideration and recommendations from GAO’s June 2020 report. (PDF)
08/28/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Infectious Diseases (CDC OID). Published: 8/28/2020. This web page is intended to assist state, tribal, local, and territorial health departments in making decisions about how to allocate limited resources to respond to worksites that report COVID-19-related concerns, complaints, or clusters. In general, COVID-19 clusters in shared housing, detention and correctional facilities, schools, daycares, and youth programs should be considered high priority. (Text)
08/20/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Published: 8/20/2020. Speakers in this one-hour webinar discuss the daunting choices facing school leaders this fall as they navigate the conflict between community health and the learning needs of students during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Video or Multimedia)
08/01/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: RAND Corporation. Published: 8/2020. The authors of this 30-page report conducted semi-structured interviews with representatives from social services organizations in Los Angeles County to assess how these service providers are responding to COVID-19. The interviews also uncovered lessons learned and innovative strategies for dealing with the pandemic that could be more broadly disseminated. The authors recount these interviews and lessons learned, and provide recommendations for social services organizations. (PDF)
06/29/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Published: 6/29/2020. The Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Test from AutoBio Diagnostics Co., LTD was tested on 2020-06-24 at the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR), a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). This 11-page report evaluates the test. Tests were from lot number 20E22-J01. The Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Test is intended to qualitatively detect IgM and IgG separately. (PDF)
06/21/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Published: 6/21/2020. The DPP COVID-19 IgM/IgG System from ChemBio was tested on 2020-04-21 at the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR), a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). This 11-page report evaluates the test. Tests were from lot number 204IG001Z. The DPP COVID-19 IgM/IgG System is intended to qualitatively detect IgM and IgG separately. (PDF)
05/15/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Published: 5/15/2020. This web page provides information about emergencies and disasters for people who have tuberculosis, including a section on Going to a Public Disaster Shelter During the COVID-19 Pandemic. (Text)
05/01/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Published: 5/2020. This four-page guide addresses evacuation during a tsunami emergency time span – shortly after an earthquake (or submarine landslide or volcanic eruption in sea) is observed until the tsunami warning emergency is declared over. This guide serves as a reference and can be adapted for evacuation and emergency response associated with other natural disasters in the backdrop of COVID-19. (PDF)
02/17/2020 12:00 AM EST

Source: International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID). Published: 2/17/2020. This book chapter discusses infection control related to COVID-19, including suggested practice in healthcare settings and in under-resourced settings. (Text)

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